Sierra Leone vs Sudan: Long term urban population region
Sierra Leone
47.21
in 2025
Sudan
49.1
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
144th
Sudan rank
141st
Long term urban population region over time
- Sierra Leone
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 49.1 against 47.21 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.89.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 144th and Sudan ranks 141st of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 37 and Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0006 | 0.0003 | 0.0002 | Sierra Leone |
| 1100s | 0.0017 | 0.001 | 0.0006 | Sierra Leone |
| 1200s | 0.005 | 0.0031 | 0.0019 | Sierra Leone |
| 1300s | 0.0149 | 0.0093 | 0.0056 | Sierra Leone |
| 1400s | 0.0446 | 0.0279 | 0.0167 | Sierra Leone |
| 1500s | 0.1338 | 0.0838 | 0.05 | Sierra Leone |
| 1600s | 0.4015 | 0.2514 | 0.1501 | Sierra Leone |
| 1700s | 1.2 | 0.7541 | 0.4503 | Sierra Leone |
| 1710s | 1.36 | 0.8496 | 0.5074 | Sierra Leone |
| 1720s | 1.49 | 0.9305 | 0.5557 | Sierra Leone |
| 1730s | 1.63 | 1.02 | 0.6086 | Sierra Leone |
| 1740s | 1.78 | 1.12 | 0.6666 | Sierra Leone |
| 1750s | 1.95 | 1.22 | 0.73 | Sierra Leone |
| 1760s | 2.14 | 1.34 | 0.7996 | Sierra Leone |
| 1770s | 2.34 | 1.47 | 0.8757 | Sierra Leone |
| 1780s | 2.57 | 1.61 | 0.9591 | Sierra Leone |
| 1790s | 2.81 | 1.76 | 1.05 | Sierra Leone |
| 1800s | 3.08 | 1.93 | 1.15 | Sierra Leone |
| 1810s | 3.37 | 2.11 | 1.26 | Sierra Leone |
| 1820s | 3.69 | 2.31 | 1.38 | Sierra Leone |
| 1830s | 4.04 | 2.53 | 1.51 | Sierra Leone |
| 1840s | 4.43 | 2.77 | 1.66 | Sierra Leone |
| 1850s | 4.85 | 3.04 | 1.81 | Sierra Leone |
| 1860s | 5.31 | 3.33 | 1.99 | Sierra Leone |
| 1870s | 5.82 | 3.64 | 2.17 | Sierra Leone |
| 1880s | 6.37 | 3.99 | 2.38 | Sierra Leone |
| 1890s | 6.98 | 4.37 | 2.61 | Sierra Leone |
| 1900s | 7.64 | 4.78 | 2.86 | Sierra Leone |
| 1910s | 8.37 | 5.24 | 3.13 | Sierra Leone |
| 1920s | 9.17 | 5.74 | 3.43 | Sierra Leone |
| 1930s | 10.04 | 6.29 | 3.75 | Sierra Leone |
| 1940s | 11 | 6.88 | 4.11 | Sierra Leone |
| 1950s | 14.18 | 9.41 | 4.77 | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 19.74 | 14.46 | 5.28 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 26.71 | 19.2 | 7.51 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 32.03 | 22.79 | 9.24 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 34.72 | 31.52 | 3.2 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 37.21 | 38.31 | 1.1 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 41.09 | 42.9 | 1.81 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 45.8 | 47.71 | 1.91 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long term urban population region, Sierra Leone or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 49.1 against 47.21 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long term urban population region between Sierra Leone and Sudan?
- 1.89, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sudan?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Sierra Leone and Sudan rank globally for long term urban population region?
- Sierra Leone ranks 144th and Sudan ranks 141st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.